CM2 Meteorites

carbonaceous group · 416 meteorites

CM2 carbonaceous chondrites are carbon-rich, hydrated meteorites. They contain up to 3% carbon, amino acids, and water-bearing minerals. Important for understanding organic chemistry in the early solar system.

Sort by: Mass Name Year Country

Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
MacAlpine Hills 02701	10.1 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 980094	10.1 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Dhofar 1277	10.0 g	CM2	2005	Found	Oman
Pecora Escarpment 02050	9.8 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
MacKay Glacier 05229	9.7 g	CM2	2005	Found	—
Yamato 980183	9.5 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Yamato 86690	9.5 g	CM2	1986	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 96012	9.4 g	CM2	1996	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 86039	9.3 g	CM2	1986	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 01076	9.2 g	CM2	2001	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 00632	9.1 g	CM2	2000	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 93017	8.8 g	CM2	1993	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031371	8.8 g	CM2	2003	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 99443	8.7 g	CM2	1999	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 83224	8.6 g	CM2	1983	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 980086	8.4 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Allan Hills 85004	8.4 g	CM2	1985	Found	Antarctica
Dominion Range 08015	8.4 g	CM2	2008	Found	—
Dominion Range 08010	8.3 g	CM2	2008	Found	—
Yamato 980239	8.2 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Yamato 794083	8.2 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 794074	8.1 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75293	8.1 g	CM2	1975	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031043	8.1 g	CM2	2003	Found	—
Reckling Peak 92402	8.0 g	CM2	1992	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090443	7.9 g	CM2	2009	Found	—
Allan Hills 84032	7.9 g	CM2	1984	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 02302	7.9 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
Reckling Peak 92400	7.8 g	CM2	1992	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 07670	7.7 g	CM2	2007	Found	—
Yamato 982069	7.6 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Yamato 793564	7.5 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 07702	7.4 g	CM2	2007	Found	—
Yamato 794077	7.4 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Graves Nunataks 06131	7.3 g	CM2	2006	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 88002	7.2 g	CM2	1988	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04754	7.2 g	CM2	2004	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 02606	7.2 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 001012	7.1 g	CM2	2000	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 94582	7.1 g	CM2	1994	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04565	7.1 g	CM2	2004	Found	—
Reckling Peak 92401	7.0 g	CM2	1992	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills 88052	7.0 g	CM2	1988	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031299	6.9 g	CM2	2003	Found	—
Miller Range 090532	6.9 g	CM2	2009	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 02348	6.9 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 11040	6.8 g	CM2	2011	Found	—
Yamato 790123	6.8 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 981288	6.7 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Roberts Massif 03523	6.7 g	CM2	2003	Found	—

Top Countries

Related Classifications

CO3 336
CV3 256
CR2 135
CK5 94
CK4 75
CH3 22
CM1 19
CM1/2 18
CK6 17
Chondrite-ung 15